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6 coaches of North East Express derail in Bihar, no reports of casualties
Patna: Six coaches of the North East Express coming from Anand Vihar Terminus in Delhi derailed in Bihar on Wednesday, October 11, a railway official said. He said the mishap took place close…
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Lalu Prasad is a cancer in the politics of Bihar: Samrat Chaudhary
Patna: A day after Lalu Prasad Yadav said that one cannot treat cancer with medicine for headache, Samrat Chaudhary, the BJP state president claimed that the RJD chief was the cancer of…
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Those opposing caste-based survey are against humanity: Lalu
Patna: While NDA leaders are putting question marks over the caste-based survey report in Bihar, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad said on Monday that treatment of cancer is not possible with medicines for…
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BJP unable to digest Bihar caste survey: Sitaram Yechury
Patna: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday alleged that the BJP was “unable to digest” the caste survey conducted by the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, findings of which were released…
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SC likely to decide eligibility of BEd candidates for Bihar primary teacher jobs today
Patna: The Supreme Court on Monday is likely to decide the eligibility of B.Ed job aspirants who have recently taken the examination for Class 1 to 5 teacher recruitment in Bihar. A…
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Bihar police dump unclaimed body in canal, 3 suspended
In an inhuman act caught on camera, three Bihar police officials were seen disposing of the unclaimed body of an accident victim into a canal. The video sparked outrage on social media.…
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Bihar: 22 drown while taking bath during Jivitputrika festival
Patna: Twenty-two people have drowned while bathing in rivers and ponds in Bihar in separate incidents, officials said on Sunday, October 8. The incidents took place in the last 24 hours when a…
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Nitish and Lalu’s masterstroke to counter ‘confusion politics’ of BJP
Patna: Caste is the biggest factor to defines the social structure of Bihar and people choose their life partners and elect their representatives from the same caste as theirs. There is a…
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Huge jump in Scheduled Castes, and not Muslim, population in Bihar
The most surprising aspect of the Bihar Caste Survey is that the population of the Scheduled Castes—undoubtedly the weakest of all the social groups–witnessed a huge jump when compared to the 2011…
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Bihar: All-party meet welcomes caste survey, BJP says there are irregularities
Patna: Bihar’s all party meeting, which was called by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday, has welcomed the caste based survey released by the Bihar government. However, BJP said that there appear…
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Transgenders not happy with caste survey in Bihar, calls it ‘fake’
Patna: After Bihar on Monday became the first state in the country to release data from a caste-based survey, the transgender community in the state has expressed its displeasure over the report.…
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Bihar: Violent communal clash rocks Gopalganj, several injured
Communal clashes erupted between two groups in Bihar’s Gopalganj district during Mahavir Akhara procession on Sunday, October 1. The incident took place near a mosque in Chiktoli area which falls under the…
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Giriraj Singh terms Bihar govt’s caste-based survey as false
Patna: Hours after Bihar became the first state in the country to release data from a caste-based survey, senior BJP leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh on Monday put a question mark…
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OBCs, EBCs comprise over 63% of Bihar’s population: Caste survey
Patna: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Monday released findings of its much-awaited caste survey, which revealed that OBCs and EBCs constitute a whopping 63 per cent of the state’s total…
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Bihar: Dalit driver lynched after accident on Patna’s outskirts
Patna: The driver of a pick-up van was beaten to death on Patna’s outskirts on Sunday after he mowed down a three-year-old girl, police said. The incident was reported from Sogahi Kushpur…
